{"id":1304,"date":"2026-03-24T22:20:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T22:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-rev.com\/?page_id=1304"},"modified":"2026-06-23T20:42:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T20:42:47","slug":"suggested-books-publications-and-media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/the-rev.com\/index.php\/suggested-books-publications-and-media\/","title":{"rendered":"SUGGESTED BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, AND MEDIA"},"content":{"rendered":"

SUGGESTED BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, & MEDIA (1)<\/a><\/p>\n

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SUGGESTED BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, AND MEDIA<\/strong><\/p>\n

Man\u2019s Search for Meaning <\/u>by Victor Frankl<\/p>\n

Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing <\/u>by Ted Conover<\/p>\n

The Saviors of God: Spiritual Exercises <\/u>by Nikos Kazantzakis<\/p>\n

As A Man Thinketh<\/u> by James Allen<\/p>\n

(also available on this website)<\/p>\n

Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson <\/u>by George L. Jackson<\/p>\n

(also at: historyisaweapon.com go to Enter then under tab \u201cThe Long Chain\u201d)<\/p>\n

The Hard Journey Home <\/u>by Sheila R. Rule<\/p>\n

Doing Life: Reflections of Men and Women Serving Life Sentences<\/u><\/p>\n

portraits and interviews by Howard Zehr<\/p>\n

Sing Sing (film 2023)<\/u> Black Bear Pictures
\n(search: sing sing awards imdb ~ 70 wins, 202 nominations)<\/p>\n

Escape at Dannemora (TV Mini Series 2018)<\/u> Red Hour Films<\/p>\n

(search: escape at dannemora awards imdb ~ 9 wins, 33 nominations, including multiple Best Actress Awards for Patricia Arquette)<\/p>\n

Think Outside The Cell: An Entrepreneur\u2019s Guide for the Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated <\/u>by Joseph Robinson<\/p>\n

(see also: thinkoutsidethecell.org )<\/p>\n

Doing Time: 25 Years of Prison Writing Edited<\/u> by Bell Gale Chevigny<\/p>\n

with a Foreword by Sister Helen Prejean<\/p>\n

Dead Man Walking: The Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate<\/u> by Sister Helen Prejean<\/p>\n

Dead Man Walking (film 1995)<\/u> Polygram Filmed Entertainment<\/p>\n

(search: dead man walking awards imdb ~ 23 wins, 25 nominations including Best Director, Actor & Actress – Tim Robbins, Sean Penn & Susan Sarandon)<\/p>\n

Dead Man Walking (opera 2000)<\/u> composed by Jake Heggie, libretto by Terrance McNally premiered at San Francisco Opera, October 7, 2000<\/p>\n

The Jailhouse Lawyer\u2019s Manual<\/u> from Columbia Law School 2024 Edition<\/p>\n

The Tragedy of True Crime: Four Guilty Men And The Stories That Define Us<\/u><\/p>\n

by John J. Lennon<\/p>\n

The World I Live In by Helen Keller (available for free on gutenberg.org )<\/u><\/p>\n

THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE REFERENCED IN REV. MULLER\u2019S STUDY PAPERS<\/strong><\/p>\n

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness<\/u> by Michelle Alexander<\/p>\n

(see also: \u201cNew Jim Crow\u2026A Resource for the Jewish Community\u201d in Other Readings on this website)<\/p>\n

The Wretched of the Earth<\/u> by Frantz Fanon<\/p>\n

Long Walk to Freedom:The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela <\/u>by Nelson Mandela<\/p>\n

Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life<\/u> by Richard Rohr<\/p>\n

The Master Plan: My Journey from Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose<\/u> by Chris Wilson<\/p>\n

Faith for Personal Crises<\/u> by Carl Michelson<\/p>\n

Trickster Makes This World<\/u> by Lewis Hyde<\/p>\n

Power and Innocence: A Search for the Sources of Violence<\/u> by Rollo May<\/p>\n

Revolution of Spirit: Ecumenical Theology in Global Context:<\/u><\/p>\n

Essays in Honor of Richard Shaull<\/u> edited by Nantawan Boonprasat Lewis<\/p>\n

Evil: The Shadow Side of Reality<\/u> by John A. Sanford<\/p>\n

Better, Not Bitter: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice<\/u><\/p>\n

by Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five<\/p>\n

The Shawshank Redemption <\/u>(film 1994) Castle Rock Entertainment<\/p>\n

(search: shawshank redemption awards imdb ~ 21 wins, 42 nominations, including multiple Best Actor for Morgan Freeman)<\/p>\n

based on Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption a novella by Stephen King<\/p>\n

Originally published in Different Seasons <\/u>by Stephen King<\/p>\n

The Challenge of Crime: Rethinking Our Response <\/u>by Henry S. Ruth and Kevin R. Reitz<\/p>\n

The Divine Comedy<\/u> by Dante Alighieri<\/p>\n

Nasty People<\/u> by Jay Carter<\/p>\n

The Image: Knowledge in Life and Society <\/u>by Kenneth Boulding<\/p>\n

99 Days and a Get Up: A Guide to Success Following Release for Inmates and Their Loved Ones<\/u><\/p>\n

by Ned Rollo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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